2017
New Developments in Breast Cancer and Their Impact on Daily Practice in Pathology
Li X, Oprea-Ilies G, Krishnamurti U. New Developments in Breast Cancer and Their Impact on Daily Practice in Pathology. Archives Of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine 2017, 141: 490-498. PMID: 28353377, DOI: 10.5858/arpa.2016-0288-sa.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBreast cancerDaily practiceBreast specimensTriple-negative breast cancerDistinct biological subsetsHER2/neu gene amplificationTumor-infiltrating lymphocytesRadioactive seed localizationAppropriate treatment groupsNovel clinical practicesNeu gene amplificationNeoadjuvant treatmentPathologic evaluationHistopathologic parametersTreatment groupsClinical practiceTherapeutic utilityBiological subsetsCancerMolecular classificationBest treatmentPathologyNew guidelinesSeed localizationGene amplification
2014
HER2 in Breast Cancer
Krishnamurti U, Silverman J. HER2 in Breast Cancer. Advances In Anatomic Pathology 2014, 21: 100-107. PMID: 24508693, DOI: 10.1097/pap.0000000000000015.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntineoplastic AgentsBiomarkers, TumorBreast NeoplasmsDrug DesignFemaleGene AmplificationHumansImmunohistochemistryIn Situ Hybridization, FluorescenceMolecular Diagnostic TechniquesMolecular Targeted TherapyPrecision MedicinePredictive Value of TestsProtein Kinase InhibitorsReceptor, ErbB-2Signal TransductionTreatment OutcomeUp-RegulationConceptsBreast cancerHER2 receptorTime of diagnosisInvasive breast cancerHER2 receptor overexpressionValuable therapeutic targetHER2 biologyASCO guidelinesHER2 statusHER2 amplificationHER2 testingHER2 oncogeneTherapeutic targetReceptor overexpressionHER2CancerMembrane tyrosine kinaseTumor developmentCell proliferationCurrent standardReceptorsTyrosine kinaseChromosome 17q12RecurrenceTherapy
2011
Correlation of Immunohistochemical Expression of p53 With Unamplified Chromosome 17 Polysomy in Invasive Breast Carcinoma
Krishnamurti U, Zarineh A, Atem F, Silverman J. Correlation of Immunohistochemical Expression of p53 With Unamplified Chromosome 17 Polysomy in Invasive Breast Carcinoma. Applied Immunohistochemistry & Molecular Morphology 2011, 19: 28-32. PMID: 20823770, DOI: 10.1097/pai.0b013e3181e9bb6f.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInvasive breast carcinomaChromosome 17 polysomyBreast carcinomaHER2 amplificationReceptor negativityPrognostic indicatorNottingham scoreBreast cancerNeck squamous cell carcinomaNonsmall cell lung carcinomaHormone receptor negativityAdverse prognostic indicatorEstrogen receptor negativitySquamous cell carcinomaIndependent prognostic indicatorCell lung carcinomaCell carcinomaP53 positivityBladder carcinomaP53 immunostainingP53 overexpressionImmunohistochemical expressionLung carcinomaCarcinomaP53 expression
2009
Poor prognostic significance of unamplified chromosome 17 polysomy in invasive breast carcinoma
Krishnamurti U, Hammers J, Atem F, Storto P, Silverman J. Poor prognostic significance of unamplified chromosome 17 polysomy in invasive breast carcinoma. Modern Pathology 2009, 22: 1044-1048. PMID: 19396150, DOI: 10.1038/modpathol.2009.61.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInvasive breast carcinomaChromosome 17 polysomyBreast carcinomaHER2 gene amplificationBreast cancerChromosome 17 aneusomyHuman epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) oncoproteinAdverse prognostic factorAdverse prognostic indicatorEstrogen receptor negativityTreatment of patientsHigh nuclear gradePoor prognostic significanceGene amplificationPaucity of literatureReceptor negativityMost patientsPathologic factorsPrognostic factorsPredictive factorsPrognostic significanceHistologic gradePrognostic indicatorTumor stageHER2 overexpression